liability

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lī′ə bili tē)

Inflections of 'liability' (n): npl: liabilities

Collocations for "liability"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "liability" in context.

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liability

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [partial, full, limited, total, complete] liability
  2. [a company, a business, an organization] with limited liability
  3. [value, calculate, determine] the [company's] liabilities
  4. a [company's] liabilities and assets
  5. assume (all, full, partial) liability for
  6. the company [has, is facing] huge liabilities
  7. assume liability for the [damage, issue, mistake]
  8. will not accept any liability for external [damage, errors, inaccuracies]
  9. will accept no liability (for)
  10. [share, take on, assume, accept] the liability
  11. the liability [arising, pursuant, resulting] from
  12. the liabilities [payable, owed] to
  13. liability in [relation with, connection to, respect of]
  14. liability for [any loss, all losses]
  15. her [inexperience, lack of education] could be a liability
  16. has become a [great, big, huge] liability
  17. is considered a (potential) liability
n as adj
  1. take out liability [coverage, insurance]
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